Question

9 boys and 5 girls took part in the music competition. What is the ratio of the number of girls to the number of boys who participate in the competition?

Answer 1

5:9

Explanation:

the ratio of the number of girls to the number of boys who attended the competition is 5:9

Answer 2

Notice how the questions says, "girls to the number of boys." This means girls go first then boys in the ratio.

5 to 9 or 5:9

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